79002 ROAD AND STREET ENGINEERING

FACULTY OF ENGINEERING & SURV. 1997

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Credit Points 1.00

Synopsis

This  unit  revises  basic principles of road and street engineering  which  are
introduced  in most undergraduate Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) courses.   The
unit  also  continues the development of principles and techniques of  road  and
street  engineering  to  the post graduate level.  Postgraduate  development  is
concentrated  in  the  areas  of pavement materials, pavement  design,  pavement
evaluation,  traffic  surveys and equipment, local area traffic  management  and
intersection   design;    and  some  aspects  of  bituminous   surfacing,   road
construction, traffic control measures and road design.